Hose Technician/ Warehouse Associate

Summary:

The hose assembly technician is responsible for the assembly of hydraulic hoses, hose kits and general fluid conveyance assemblies.  All responsibilities include following established procedures to provide 100% quality and on-time production and delivery in the fabrication of hose assemblies and kits.  This will require coordination with the Production Supervisor and other team members. 

Essential Job Functions and Performance Standards:

•    Use of hose assembly equipment to cut, clean, crimp, cap and kit hose assemblies
•    Communicate material shortages and/or issues to the production supervisor in charge as needed
•    Assist in periodic inventory counts
•    Be able to recognize different fittings and hose types and sizes by sight.
•    Forklift operation
•    Ability to lift product sometimes more than 55lbs.
•    Other responsibilities and/or projects as assigned by management

Additional Job Functions:

•    Assembling of Job Packets for production work 
•    Print labels (brady / box)
•    Assist in prioritizing work / delegating workflow
•    Printing Job Tickets (Plan for Every Part)
•    Training and cross training 
•    Monitor scheduling of equipment maintenance / Supplies / REQ inventory 

Work Environment:

Climate controlled shop environment

Requirements: 

Education:        High School Degree, GED or Equivalent
            Ongoing willingness to continue educational learning/training

Licenses/Certificates:    Valid Driver's License 

Skills:
    Experience working with power tools and hand tools
    Mechanical aptitude a must
    Logical problem-solving ability
    Strong interpersonal skills and both written and oral
    Motivated self-starter with the ability to organize, prioritize, and complete work assignments as assigned. 
    Sound judgement and decision-making ability
    Demonstrates integrity and ethical standards
    Maintains professional demeanor at all times
    Team player who works effectively with a wide range of people. 

Physical Demands:

Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle objects, and feel controls, reach, climb stairs, stoop, crouch, talk, listen and have vision capabilities that enable reading and viewing a computer screen.  The employee may occasionally lift to 55lbs.